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“I have spent the past twelve days in St. Joseph’s Hospital on inpatient psychiatry (Unit 3-6) with Dr. Roger Levine attending. I am now going to file complaints with the New York State Dept. of Health, NYS Office of Mental Health, … Continue reading
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Tagged antidepressants, Conditions and Diseases, death, depression, disability rights, doctors, drugs, end-of-life, God, health care, Medicaid, Medicare, mental disorder, mental health, mental illness, Onondaga County New York, patients, pharmaceuticals, Physician, poverty, power, psychiatric disorders, Psychiatrist, roger levine, St. Joseph's Hospital, values
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MY DAY or It’s About the Immune System, Stupid
So I dragged myself out of bed after a disrupted night’s sleep and—tired all to pieces—I got a glass of orange juice, which sent me into a sneezing fit, which—along with the extreme fatigue, not to mention the shortness of … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, Depression, drugs, Health Care, Holistic, Medical care, Mental Illness & Health, Pharmaceuticals, physician
Tagged Call-a-Bus, Conditions and Diseases, depression, diagnosis, doctors, drugs, health care, Medicine, mental disorder, patients, pharmaceuticals, Physician, Psychiatrist
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The Witness
I contacted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and got from them test protocols. I took these to Dr. Sidney Orgel, a psychologist on the staff of Upstate Medical Center. He had a private practice run out of an office in … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Onondaga County, political corruption, Power, Powerlessness, Republican Party, Values
Tagged democracy, depression, doctors, Edward Gerber, FAA, Governance, mental disorder, mental illness, Onondaga County New York, Peter Andreoli, Post-Standard, power, psych manipulation, psych testing, Psychiatrist, Republican Committee, Richard Sheeran, Sidney Orgel, special prosecutor, The Syracuse Newspapers, values, witness
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Resources re Understanding Psych Meds
Ethical Issues Related to Treatment Induced Harm (Part II) By Ron Unger on September 8, 2012 The Triumph of Bad Science is a blog post by Robert Whitaker that explains the history of the false claim that black box warnings about … Continue reading
Ethical Issues Related to Treatment Induced Harm (Part I)
Or: Every resource available to get off psych meds By Ron Unger on September 8, 2012 Many people come into the mental health system often after being betrayed and traumatized in a number of ways: too often, the mental health system … Continue reading
Posted in activism, advocacy, American medical industry, Depression, drugs, Health Care, Inpatient psychiatry, Medical care, Mental Illness & Health, Pharmaceuticals
Tagged antidepressants, Conditions and Diseases, depression, diagnosis, doctors, drugs, Medicine, mental disorder, mental health, mental illness, patients, pharmaceuticals, Physician, psychiatric disorders, Psychiatrist
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The Greater Gods and Goddesses
I woke up around 6:30 a.m.—which is normal for me—then did a little work on the computer until my new aide arrived for her second day at work. She totally botched the coffee but I was very forgiving and told … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, disability, disability rights, Health Care, Medicaid, Medical care, physician, Recipes, Values
Tagged auto BiPAP, country-fried bacon and eggs, CPAP, doctors, Dr. Nasri Ghaly, family, Health, health care, home health aides, Kate, Kathy Urschel, Matt Stutzman, Medicaid, OBS, Obstructive sleep apnea, paper work, paralympics, patients, Physician, power, Psychiatrist, trust
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Double-Damned by Doctors
Yesterday the specially certified nurse came to do a PRI, which is the official New York State Department of Health’s Patient Review Instrument for just how crapped out you are. If you score less than 5 then you go into … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, Depression, disability, drugs, Inpatient psychiatry, Medical care, Mental Illness & Health, Pharmaceuticals, physician
Tagged antidepressants, assisted living, Bipolar disorder, Conditions and Diseases, depression, diagnosis, disability, doctors, drugs, Medicine, mental disorder, mental health, mental illness, Patient Review Instrument, patients, pharmaceuticals, Physician, PRI, psychiatric disorders, Psychiatrist, relationships, Rosewood Heights, skilled nursing, St. Joseph's Hospital
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Syndrome W
Some time ago, a group psychologist treated me most unjustly. In a rage of hurt and anger, I asked my individual psychologist, “What can I do?” He replied, “You can write about it,” and thereby my call was given. I … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, Death, Depression, disability, drugs, God, Medical care, Mental Illness & Health, Pharmaceuticals, physician
Tagged Amelia, antidepressants, catheter, Conditions and Diseases, death, depression, diagnosis, doctors, Dr. James Tucker, drugs, immune system, lithium, Medicine, mental disorder, mental illness, Onondaga County New York, patients, pharmaceuticals, Physician, Psychiatrist, St. Joseph's Hospital, Syndrome W, Visiting Nurses Association, VNA
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What Is Going to Happen?
So God says “Come on home,” and my mother shows up in my dreams to help me pack, and then it occurs to me: all I have to do is stop drinking. An incompetent psychiatrist kept me on lithium long … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, disability, God, Medicaid, Medical care, Powerlessness, Values
Tagged BiPAP, Bobbie Dallas, Conditions and Diseases, dehydration, Dept. of Social Services, diabetes insipidus, disability, God, incompetence, kidney disease, lithium, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Nurse, Onondaga County, patients, poverty, power, Psychiatrist, relationships, values, Visiting Nurse Association, VNA
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Sixty Thousand Times
I began the blog Anne C Woodlen: Notes in Passing in August 2010. It has been read 31,789 times, with 215 being the most in one day. Behind the Locked Doors of Inpatient Psychiatry was begun in November 2010. It has been read 28,371 … Continue reading
Posted in activism, advocacy, disability, Government Services, Medical care, Poverty, Power, Powerlessness, Values
Tagged Anne C Woodlen: Notes in Passing, Behind the Locked Doors, blog, citizenship, democracy, depression, disability, drugs, end-of-life, Governance, mental illness, Onondaga County New York, patients, pharmaceuticals, poverty, power, psychiatric disorders, Psychiatrist, relationships
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